When Montana and Idaho held their first regulated wolf hunts in 2009, one of their stated goals was to reduce pressure on ranchers. Rebounding wolf populations were killing livestock. Fewer wolves, ...

Wolves usually rely on cooperation to survive. Hunting large prey such as elk typically involves multiple pack members working together to isolate and exhaust an animal. That reality makes one ...

As a result of an unprecedented legal act signed by Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, this October brings a literal unleashing of dogs to hunt the state's resident wolf population. Soon, GPS-collared dogs ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. GARDINER — Wolf hunting in southwestern Montana's Wolf Management Unit 313 was closed Oct. 26 ...

With the “paws on the ground” phase of wolf restoration in Colorado scheduled to start taking place in just a matter of months, one looming question is what impacts the predators could have on ...

A gray wolf in snow. (Eric Cole/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks and the department’s Fish and Wildlife Commission are named defendants in two lawsuits arguing, from ...